Full Details

Surname

TRISTON

Forename

John

Day

07

Month

01

Year

1910

Age

32

Occupation

Electrician

Mine/Quarry Name

Motherwell

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

John Watson Ltd

Location

Motherwell

County

Lanarkshire

Details of Event

He was at a landing mid-shaft and signalled for the cage which was sent to him, and a signal was received by the engineman to raise it to the surface, but when it arrived it was empty. Deceased was afterwards found at the bottom of the shaft.